MSU's Hunter Renfroe slides safely into home off a hit to center field by Wes Rea in the top of the eighth inning in Game 1 of the College World Series Saturday in Omaha, Neb.

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Michael Bonner
The Clarion-Ledger

. Adam Frazier saw it once the ball left Jonathan Holder's hand. TD Ameritrade Park reacted once it left Danny Hayes' bat.

The Oregon State first baseman sent the final pitch of the game a few feet shy of the bleachers in right field. Mississippi State's Hunter Renfroe stumbled in his initial trek to the ball, but recovered, snatching it against the wall to secure the Bulldogs' 5-4 win in the College World Series opener on Saturday.

"He hung that pretty bad. I shook his hand coming through the line, I said, 'You better get it down,'" Frazier said. "? Hunter kind of scared me too. He was looking in the ...